The Printed Book, Its History, Illustration and Adornment from the Days of Gutenberg to the Present Time. by Bouchot, Herni - 1887: Translated and enlarged by Edward C. Bigmore.
by Bouchot, Herni
The Printed Book, Its History, Illustration and Adornment from the Days of Gutenberg to the Present Time.: Translated and enlarged by Edward C. Bigmore.
by Bouchot, Herni
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
viii, 312 pages.
Gilt decorated olive cloth, top edge gilt. With illustrations and facsimiles.
Corners, spine top and bottom, very slightly bumped. Sporadic foxing to title page, front and rear free end-papers, final leaf, and inner margins of first 4 pages. Text and illustrations clean.
With one hundred and Eighteen Illustrations and Facsimiles of Early Typography, Printers' Marks, Copies of Book Illustrations and Specimens of Bindings of All Ages. First edition in English of this important history of the book.
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- Format/Binding Cloth covered boards.
- Book Condition Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available 1
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher H. Grevel and Co.
- Place of Publication London
- Date Published 1887
- Size 8vo.
- Size 8vo.
